Floods: 55 fatalities from December 2021 to January 2022


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 55 people were killed in the floods from December 2021 to January this year, says Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Special Functions) Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad.

Based on police statistics, there had been 55 fatalities since the northeast monsoon started, with 52 deaths in December 2021 and three in January 2022, while another two victims in Pahang are still missing, said Abd Latiff.

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